Hitachi DH 38YE Power Hammer User Manual


 
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SAFETY
INPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USING ALL POWER TOOLSaaaa
WARNING: Death or serious bodily injury could result from improper or unsafe use
of power tools. To avoid these risks, follow these basic safety instruc-
tions:
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1. NEVER TOUCH MOVING PARTS.
Never place your hands, fingers or other body parts near the tools moving parts.
2. NEVER OPERATE WITHOUT ALL GUARDS IN PLACE.
Never operate this tool without all guards or safety features in place and in proper working
order. If maintenance or servicing requires the removal of a guard or safety feature, be sure
to replace the guard or safety feature before resuming operation of the tool.
3. ALWAYS WEAR EYE AND EAR PROTECTOR.
Protect yourself from flying or expelled wood chips, metal particles or other debris by
using protective goggles or equivalent eye protector. Wear ear protector to protect
yourself from excessive noise.
4. PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such as pipes, radiators, ranges and
refrigeration enclosures. Never operate the tool in damp or wet locations.
5. DISCONNECT TOOLS.
Never leave the tool connected to a power source. Always disconnect the tool from its
power source before servicing, inspecting, maintaining, cleaning and before changing or
checking any parts.
6. AVOID UNINTENTIONAL STARTING.
Dont carry the tool while it is connected to its power source. Dont carry the tool with your
finger near the power switch. Be sure the power switch is in the off position before
connecting the tool to its power source.
7. STORE TOOL PROPERLY.
When not in use, the tool should be stored in a dry place. Keep out of reach of children.
Lock-out the storage area.
8. KEEP WORK AREA CLEAN.
Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries. Clear all work areas and work benches of
unnecessary tools, debris, furniture, etc.
9. CONSIDER WORK AREA ENVIRONMENT.
Dont expose power tools to rain. Dont use power tools in damp or wet locations. Keep
work area well lit and well ventilated.
Dont use tool in presence of flammable liquids or gases.
Power tools produce sparks during operation. They also spark when switching ON/
OFF. Never use power tools in sites containing lacquer, paint, benzine, thinner,
gasoline, gases, adhesive agents, and other materials which are combustible or
explosive.